HRES 1340 — Expressing strong opposition to the imposition of digital services taxes and other relevant similar measures by other countries that unfairly discriminate against United States companies.
Last action — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced June 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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6 sponsors
1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (3 R · 3 D) — cross-party backing.
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In plain language
The bill opposes foreign digital services taxes that target U.S. companies.
This resolution expresses strong opposition to digital services taxes imposed by other countries that may unfairly target companies based in the United States. The measure aims to protect U.S. businesses from potentially discriminatory taxation practices overseas.
What this means for you
- Small Business: This means that small businesses in the U.S. may be protected from unfair taxes imposed by foreign countries.
Summary
This resolution calls on (1) all other countries to cease and desist from implementing any digital services tax (DST) or similar measure, repeal existing DSTs, and immediately stop unfairly targeting U.S. companies; and (2) U.S. government agencies to use all available methods and resources to protect U.S. companies from the discriminatory effects of DSTs.It also supports appropriate tax and trade tools, including Section 301 investigations into the implementation or proposal of DSTs by any nation. (Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 authorizes the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to investigate and take action to enforce U.S. rights under trade agreements and respond to certain foreign trade practices.)
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in House Current html June 04, 2026
Action History
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Submitted in House
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsors
- Suzan K. DelBene · Cosponsor
- Darin LaHood · Cosponsor
- Jimmy Panetta · Cosponsor
- Nathaniel Moran · Cosponsor
- Bradley Scott Schneider · Cosponsor
- Ron Estes · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 541 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Estes, Ron Republican
Co-sponsors (5)
- DelBene, Suzan K. Democratic
- LaHood, Darin Republican
- Panetta, Jimmy Democratic
- Moran, Nathaniel Republican
- Schneider, Bradley Scott Democratic
Not signed on (541)
541 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 541 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HRES 1340 do?
- This resolution calls on (1) all other countries to cease and desist from implementing any digital services tax (DST) or similar measure, repeal existing DSTs, and immediately stop unfairly targeting U.S. companies; and (2) U.S. government agencies to use all available methods and resources to protect U.S. companies from the discriminatory effects of DSTs.It also supports appropriate tax and trade tools, including Section 301 investigations into the implementation or proposal of DSTs by any nation. (Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 authorizes the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to investigate and take action to enforce U.S. rights under trade agreements and respond to certain foreign trade practices.)
- Who sponsors HRES 1340?
- HRES 1340 is sponsored by DelBene, Suzan K. (Democratic), LaHood, Darin (Republican), Panetta, Jimmy (Democratic), Moran, Nathaniel (Republican), Schneider, Bradley Scott (Democratic), and Estes, Ron (Republican).
- What is the current status of HRES 1340?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced June 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HRES 1340?
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